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Róisín Ingle

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2545 total appearances

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The Women's Podcast
The decline in marriage rates, Met Gala moments, Jan Brierton

Oh, did she?

The Women's Podcast
The decline in marriage rates, Met Gala moments, Jan Brierton

And then Madonna needed like six sort of handmaids to carry her dress around.

The Women's Podcast
The decline in marriage rates, Met Gala moments, Jan Brierton

I love that for her.

The Women's Podcast
The decline in marriage rates, Met Gala moments, Jan Brierton

And then representing Ireland, Sinead Burke was there.

The Women's Podcast
The decline in marriage rates, Met Gala moments, Jan Brierton

Yeah.

The Women's Podcast
The decline in marriage rates, Met Gala moments, Jan Brierton

Sinead Burke is the CEO and founder of strategic accessibility consultancy firm Tilting the Lens.

The Women's Podcast
The decline in marriage rates, Met Gala moments, Jan Brierton

She's a little person and she has had a big role in the Met Gala this year.

The Women's Podcast
The decline in marriage rates, Met Gala moments, Jan Brierton

She's been advising the Met's Costume Institute.

The Women's Podcast
The decline in marriage rates, Met Gala moments, Jan Brierton

She wore this beautiful black dress by Christian Siriano.

The Women's Podcast
The decline in marriage rates, Met Gala moments, Jan Brierton

It was gorgeous.

The Women's Podcast
The decline in marriage rates, Met Gala moments, Jan Brierton

And she was part of the host committee for the Met Gala, asked by Anna Wintour, who is a friend of hers.

The Women's Podcast
The decline in marriage rates, Met Gala moments, Jan Brierton

And she was able to sort of increase disabled representation on the red carpet, both in terms of the guests and also inviting disabled press and journalists, which was good.

The Women's Podcast
The decline in marriage rates, Met Gala moments, Jan Brierton

And I think she was involved in creating a whole new way for those with mobility issues to enter, because usually there's just the steps.

The Women's Podcast
The decline in marriage rates, Met Gala moments, Jan Brierton

So there's a whole other nice way, a kind of equally fantastic place where you could go if you were in a wheelchair or if you needed disabled.

The Women's Podcast
The decline in marriage rates, Met Gala moments, Jan Brierton

Maybe a bad bunny with his cane went that way.

The Women's Podcast
The decline in marriage rates, Met Gala moments, Jan Brierton

And there was also inside in the exhibition nine new mannequins, many of which were based on real life disabled bodies, including two mannequins based on Sinead Burke's body.

The Women's Podcast
The decline in marriage rates, Met Gala moments, Jan Brierton

Incredible, yes.

The Women's Podcast
The decline in marriage rates, Met Gala moments, Jan Brierton

And she was there on the red carpet and talking to people about that.

The Women's Podcast
The decline in marriage rates, Met Gala moments, Jan Brierton

So that was excellent.

The Women's Podcast
The decline in marriage rates, Met Gala moments, Jan Brierton

Anyone else that you noticed?